Frequently Asked Questions

Get answers to common questions about Strengthening Treatment (Hand).

Results vary with nail condition and home care; most clients notice stronger nails for two to four weeks after one session. Regular monthly treatments and a home-care regimen will create cumulative improvement and longer-lasting strength over several appointments.

Yes — the treatment is formulated for thin or damaged nails and aims to restore strength without harsh filing or chemicals. We recommend a brief consultation and a patch test for severe sensitivity, and avoid treatment if there are open wounds or active infections.

Absolutely — Strengthening Treatment (Hand) can be applied before regular polish or many gel services. Your technician will apply the strengthening layer first and advise appropriate curing or drying times to ensure compatibility and lasting results.

For best results schedule treatments every two to four weeks, depending on nail growth and condition. Many clients benefit from an initial series of four to six treatments, then monthly maintenance to sustain strength and prevent future splitting or breakage.

No — the professional formulas are lightweight and designed to reinforce the nail plate without creating heavy bulk. You may feel a slightly firmer surface, but nails remain natural-looking and flexible; discuss preferences with your technician for the best finish.

Avoid treatment when you have open cuts, active fungal or bacterial infections, or allergic reactions to product ingredients. Inform your technician about recent nail work, medical conditions, or sensitivities so they can recommend alternatives or perform a patch test.